Economics
Fired Americans Send Unemployment Websites Crashing Down
- Tsunami of jobless strains finances and technology alike
- Staring at rent, insurance and a web page that just won’t load
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When Aaron Garza was dismissed this week from his job as a parts specialist at a Toyota dealership in Grand Rapids, Michigan, he joined a tidal wave of unemployed people swamping systems to help them and straining state finances to the breaking point.